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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bach discover that Leslie has an uncanny memory for in their many conversations?
(a) Numbers.
(b) Dates.
(c) Names.
(d) Birthdays.

2. Where does Bach lie thinking in Chapter 8?
(a) On the kitchen table.
(b) In bed.
(c) On the couch.
(d) In the bathtub.

3. In Chapter 2, Bach recounts a trip he has taken. Where is this trip?
(a) New York.
(b) Florida.
(c) Paris.
(d) Mexico.

4. What season is it in the beginning of the book?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Summer.

5. What surprises Bach about Stan's reaction to losing $800,000?
(a) He does not seem terribly upset.
(b) He is happy.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is defensive.

6. What does Bach sell for $11,000?
(a) His airplane.
(b) His car.
(c) His house.
(d) His trailer.

7. Who does Stan tell Bach has "taken him for $50,000"?
(a) The bank,
(b) Shimoda.
(c) A so-called friend.
(d) Eleanor.

8. Whom does Bach sue in Chapter 13?
(a) The director of a film.
(b) A fellow writer.
(c) Eleanor.
(d) Leslie.

9. Who is Stan?
(a) Bach's fellow writer.
(b) Bach's editor turned investment counselor.
(c) Bach's brother.
(d) Bach's banker.

10. Why does Bach feel like he needs Stan in the position he offers him?
(a) He has missed too many appointments.
(b) He is relatively clueless about money.
(c) He cannot keep his schedule straight.
(d) He needs more work.

11. About what does Stan comment that Bach finds troublesome?
(a) Power and corruption.
(b) Church.
(c) His family.
(d) Love.

12. What does Bach learn and see in his relationship with Donna?
(a) They are not right for each other.
(b) They are soul mates.
(c) There is no one perfect mate.
(d) He misses flying.

13. Who is the main character in "The Bridge Across Forever"?
(a) Donald Shimoda.
(b) Jonathan Livingston.
(c) Aeronca Champ.
(d) Richard Bach.

14. Who is John Gartner?
(a) Leslie's father.
(b) Leslie's boyfriend.
(c) Bach's friend.
(d) Bach's high school English teacher.

15. What does Bach find out when he calls the bank after speaking with Eleanor in Chapter 3?
(a) His account has been closed.
(b) He is a millionaire.
(c) He has no money.
(d) His account has been tampered with.

Short Answer Questions

1. How would Bach's detailing of the women he was formerly involved with be described?

2. What does Bach realize in Chapter 17?

3. What language does Bach teach Leslie to speak?

4. What does Bach realize about Leslie while they are playing chess?

5. To whom is the piece of writing the author is working on directed?

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